DevOps Engineering on AWS

DevOps Engineering on AWS demonstrates how to use the most common DevOps patterns to develop, deploy and maintain applications on AWS. The course covers the core principles of the DevOps methodology and examines a number of use cases applicable to startup, small-medium business, and enterprise development scenarios.

Course Objectives

This course is designed to teach you how to:

Use the principal concepts and practices behind the DevOps methodology

Design and implement an infrastructure on AWS that supports one or more DevOps development projects

Use AWS CloudFormation and AWS OpsWorks to deploy the infrastructure necessary to create development, test, and production environments for a software development project

Set up Git on AWS and understand the array of options for enabling a Continuous Integration environment on AWS

Use the core principles of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment

Implement several common Continuous Deployment use cases using AWS technologies, including blue/green deployment and A/B testing

Distinguish between the array of application deployment technologies available on AWS (including AWS CodeDeploy, AWS Opsworks, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, and Amazon EC2 Container Service), and decide which technology best fits a given scenario

Fine tune the applications you deliver on AWS for high performance and use AWS tools and technologies to monitor your application and environment for potential issues

Intended Audience

This course is intended for:

System Administrators

Software Developers

Prerequisites

We recommend that attendees of this course have the following prerequisites: